Randomized Trial for Evaluation in Secondary Prevention Efficacy of Combination Therapy-Statin and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (RESPECT-EPA)

Randomized Trial for Evaluation in Secondary Prevention Efficacy of Combination Therapy-Statin and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (RESPECT-EPA)

The RESPECT-EPA trial demonstrated that in patients with stable coronary artery disease who have a low eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)/arachidonic acid (AA) ratio and are receiving statin therapy, treatment with icosapent ethyl tended to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events, Dr. Katsumi Miyauchi and colleagues, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan, reported in the August 6 issue of Circulation.

In this prospective, multicenter, randomized, open-label, blinded end-point study, patients with sta...
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